Jeffrey L. Ward
1) The wild one
Author
Series
Peter Ash novel volume 5
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"War veteran Peter Ash tracks a murderer and his criminal family through the most forbidding and stark landscape he has ever encountered, in the latest thriller from the bestselling author of The Drifter." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Spenser novel volume 38
Language
English
Formats
Description
Spenser had a simple job -- protect an art scholar during a ransom exchange for a stolen painting. No one was supposed to die. But the scholar had secrets no one knew, and uncovering them will endanger Spenser as well.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The author retraces Frederick Law Olmsted's journey across the American South in the 1850s, on the eve of the Civil War. Olmsted roamed eleven states and six thousand miles, and the New York Times published his dispatches about slavery and its defenders. More than 150 years later, Tony Horwitz followed Olmsted's route, and whenever possible his mode of transport -- rail, riverboats, in the saddle -- through Appalachia, down the Ohio and Mississippi,...
4) Now and then
Author
Series
Spenser novel volume 35
Language
English
Formats
Description
P.I. Spenser is asked to keep tabs on Dennis Doherty's wife and he catches her with another man. A couple of days later, three people are dead. The other man turns out to be Perry Alderson, the leader of a group that sponsors terrorists. Since Alderson doesn't want Spenser poking around in his business, he tries to get to Spenser through Spenser's girlfriend Susan.
Author
Series
Camel Club volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The mysterious attackers in a seeming terrorist plot in Washington, D.C., might have another target in their sights, and if the Camel Club is unable to stop them, the results would be nothing less than catastrophic." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In AMITY AND PROSPERITY, Eliza Griswold tells the story of the energy boom's impact on a small town at the edge of Appalachia -- and one woman's transformation from a struggling single parent to an unlikely activist. Stacey Haney is a local nurse working hard to raise two kids and keep up her small farm when the fracking industry comes to her hometown of Amity, Pennsylvania. Intrigued by reports of lucrative natural gas leases in her neighbors' mailboxes,...
